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	Types of parquetry
		There are many different types of parquetry floor, providing numerous choices as to the style and character of the floor according to the type of wood (i.e.
		Some of the advantages of oiled parquetry are that it is less susceptible to scratching, and that, in case of wear of damage, it is also possible to carry out the partial repair of a small area.
		Waxed parquetry is generally less susceptible to scratches than lacquered parquetry, and the partial repair of a small area can be carried out without any problems.
	www.miele.com.au /hints_tips/parquetry/types.htm (424 words)

	Queensland Parquetry and Cork Floors
		Parquetry flooring is a centuries-old technique, which has been used to create some of the most stunning floors in the world.
		Parquetry is a natural timber and is, therefore, not suitable for use externally or in wet areas such as bathrooms and laundries.
		Air Cell Pneumatic Parquetry Flooring is a revolutionary design in providing quality parquetry with a cushion underlay system, which absorbs the shock of impact caused by physical activity.
	qpcf.com.au /parquetry (631 words)

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		The primary tools for parquetry are a craft knife or a single edge razor blade, a steel straight edge and an assortment of metal triangles providing 45, 60 and 30 degree corners.
		A parquetry pattern is inherently busy and would become bizarre if composed of veneers having wild or strongly irregular figure.
		For your first parquetry experiment it is best to start with a simple design of squares such as those required for a chess board.
	webhome.idirect.com /~jimc/Parquetry.html (1986 words)

	Antiques Roadshow/Antique Speak: Parquetry
		Marquetry and parquetry: the words sound French, and they are, an appropriate language for the sophisticated art of placing pieces of wood veneer onto a piece of furniture to create decorations.
		In parquetry, which may be more familiar to many, woodworkers also piece together veneer, but use them to create geometric patterns.
		Both marquetry and parquetry rely on the varying colors and textures of wood to render patterns.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/roadshow/speak/parquetry.html (358 words)

	PARQUETRY - LoveToKnow Article on PARQUETRY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The patterns of parquet flooring are entirely geometrical and angular (squares, triangles, lozenges, andc.), curved and irregular forms being avoided on account of the expense and difficulty of fitting.
		There are two classes of parquetry in useveneers and solid parquet.
		Solid parquet of an inch or more in thickness consists of single pieces of wood grooved and tongued together, having consequently the pattern alike on both sides.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PA/PARQUETRY.htm (153 words)

	GC Floors and GC Trading
		In Europe parquetry floors hundreds of years old are just as strong as when they were first laid.
		Block parquetry (usually 260x65x19mm or 260x65x14mm) are laid individually to a pattern of your choice.
		Parquetry can be sanded back, if necessary, anytime to recapture the 'brand new', perfect finish again and again.
	www.gcfloors.com.au /products/parquetry.htm (92 words)

	Parquetry Information
		Parquetry is a term used to describe a mosaic of wood used for ornamental flooring.
		Woods contrasting in color and grain, such as cherry, oak, walnut, pine, and maple etc. are used; and in more expensive parquetry the richly colored tropical hardwoods may be employed.
		Patterns of parquet flooring are entirely geometrical and angular (consisting of squares, triangles, rectangle shapes), irregular and curved forms being avoided on account of the expense and difficulty of fitting.
	www.flooring-installation.com /parquetry.html (358 words)

	The Good House, French Building Supplies, French Oak Parquetry
		You don’t need to own a proper “chateau” to decide to have French parquetry panels installed, be it made of European Oak or other prestigious European timbers such as cherry wood, walnut, chestnut, birch or European ash.
		Also having parquetry panels in one or two rooms only leaves you with the opportunity to dare a more contemporary design in some other rooms, still using wooden floors.
		On the contrary to common belief, parquetry panels can be cost effective to install, if the job is well prepared and there is no fiddling with the borders.
	www.tgh.com.au /tim/tim1.html (690 words)

	Timber Flooring - Parquetry
		George Hudson Parquetry is supplied in two different styles: mosaic and block parquetry.
		Block parquetry can be laid in any pattern using contrasting coloured timbers to create depth in the design.
		The timber chosen for George Hudson Parquetry is specially selected from the highest grades of hardwood and is guaranteed.
	www.boral.com.au /Article/Timber_Timber_Flooring_-_Parquetry.asp?AUD=homeGarden_TimberFlooring (578 words)

	B & C ANTIQUES Antiques,Regional Art,Asian,Japanese,Furniture Directory
		Both the exterior and the interior sides of the doors are done in parquetry, and there are recessed panels trimmed with gold lacquer which decorate the front.
		During the Meiji period, parquetry was produced mainly in the centers of Shizuoka and Hakone.
		There is some minor warping and cracking, which is not uncommon on old parquetry pieces, and traces of old restoration to the joined side panels.
	www.trocadero.com /bnc19/catalog/Antiques:Regional_Art:Asian:Japanese:Furniture.html (2066 words)

	Antique large Japanese parquetry box meiji 19th c. NR and related (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A wonderful antique parquetry box, IMHO made late 19th century in Japan for export to the West.
		This is a Japenese technique, which is known in Japan as ran yosegi or random parquetry.
		In addition small parquetry works have been inlaid and the box has been decorated with several motifs (geometric shapes, but also that of a fan) in gold.
	www.punctilio.com /Antique-large-Japanese-parquetry-box-meiji-19th-c--NR,i7336338984,c37936.html (448 words)

	Montreal Parquetry Floors
		Montreal Parquetry Floors is Canada's leading manufacturer and contractor of quality custom-made parquet flooring.
		Montreal Parquetry Floors has evolved in many ways throughout the years, constantly facing the challenges that have come with change.
		We are very enthusiastic about our future role in the industry, and confident that in years ahead, we will continue to be acknowledged as Canada's leading manufacturer of custom-made parquet flooring.
	mtlparquetry.com (356 words)

	PigsWhistle Parquetry Tables and Dining Suites
		Parquetry is a method by which thick (8mm-10mm) slices of wood are laid in a pattern into the tabletop.
		The oysters are 8mm slices taken from billets of timber, kiln dried and laminated to a solid base.
		Parquetry Loo table with Yew and English Walnut.
	pigswhistle.com /tables_menu.htm (436 words)

	PARQUETRY MACHINES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		PARQUETRY MACHINES > Parquetry machines FRIULMAC+ COSTA > Friulmac+Costa
		PARQUETRY MACHINES > Socolest > Inserisci il nome EN
		PARQUETRY MACHINES > Linea completa palche > Inserisci il nome EN
	en.campagnoloservice.com /pcid_9.html (93 words)

	Infolink Australia : Floors & Floor Coverings - Floors - Parquetry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A range of parquetry available in large preprepared tiles or single pieces.
		New extensive showroom of parquetry and wood flooring on display.
		No part of this material may be reproduced, translated, transmitted, framed or stored in a retrieval system for public or private use without the written permission of the publisher.
	www.infolink.com.au /Directory/Floors-Floor-Coverings/Floors-Parquetry (715 words)

	Global Wood & Furniture Marketplace Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It is the opinion of most European parquetry producers that the competitive pressure on the markets for parquetry has increased again.
		It is expected that production in the prefabricated parquetry industry in Europe would continue on an unchanged high level.
		While the production of standard qualities with groove/key has been reduced the suppliers of prefabricated parquetry for gluefree laying have expanded their output.
	www.globalwood.org /news/b041002.htm (774 words)

	Gunns Timber Division \| Parquetry Flooring
		Available in tiles of 480mm x 480mm x 9mm Gunns parquetry comes in packs of 1.1 square meters ready for either the home handyman or the professional installer to lay.
		The range of designs including Herringbone and Basketweave that can be created using Gunns block parquetry are limitless.
		Available in 14mm and 19mm thickness, each piece is laid individually to the pattern of your choice.
	www.gunns.com.au /timber/floorparq.html (74 words)

	parquetry
		Geometric version of marquetry:; a decorative veneer applied to furniture and floors, composed of shaped pieces of wood or other suitable materials, such as bone, horn, or ivory, to form a geometric pattern or mosaic.
		Parquetry was first practised in Germany and the Low Countries; it was introduced from there to France in the 17th century, and to England around 1675.
		Helicon Publishing is a division of Research Machines plc.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0031530.html (118 words)

	Adelaide Floor Surfacing Co Pty Ltd (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		We can supply, lay and finish with a coating of your choice.
		Parquetry comes in block 260 x 65 x 18mm or 340 x 85 x 18m or some 260 x 65 x 14mm.
		Timbers available in Parquetry block - Mosaic or Skinny Board (Direct Stick) in Black-Butt - Blue Gum - Brush Box - Iron Bark - Spotted Gum - Tallow wood - Jarrah - Tassi Oak etc.
	www.adelaidefloorsurfacing.com.au /3.html (162 words)

	IGMA \| Education
		Parquetry and marquetry as furniture decoration go back to the days
		Parquetry uses geometric patterns such as squares, diamonds, triangles,
		Both parquetry and marquetry can be inlaid in a core wood or veneered on
	www.igma.org /education/forum/4_10.html (481 words)

	CESA 6 Media Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Using large parquetry blocks (not included) match them to the shapes on the board.
		Consists of 71 hardwood blocks in form shapes: square, triangle, diamond and half-diamond.
		Small Parquetry Designs II Design cards to be used with small parquetry blocks.
	www.cesa6.k12.wi.us /CMC/perception/parquetry.html (104 words)

	CONTINENTAL ANTIQUE FURNITURE - A MID 18TH CENTUIRY ITALIAN ROCOCO PARQUETRY COMMODE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		An unusual mid 18th century Tuscan serpentine walnut parquetry two-drawer commode, the sides and each drawer decorated with a multiple border of broad crossbanding framing a lozenge parquetry panel.
		The drawers retain their original and unusual handles which take the form of interlocking 'C' scrolls bordered with foliate ornament.
		We also deal in French, Italian, German and Russian pieces of Louis XIV, XV, XVI, Regence, Empire, marquetry, chinoiserie, parquetry, veneered, giltwood, gilt, commodes, cabinets, tables, desks, mirrors, bookcases, chairs, fauteuils, bergeres, secretary, armoires, armoire.
	www.mallettantiques.com /items/BF06824.htm (266 words)

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		I've used it for painting cabinets: I liked it on the tops, butnot on the vertical surfaces where I thought it might have caused runs.dws.
		petermckean wrote: (1) I had a wooden parquetry floor sanded and refinished withpolyurethane in the last few days.
		I've used it for painting cabinets: I liked it onthe tops, but not on the vertical surfaces where I thought it mighthave caused runs.dws.
	www.canerod.com /rodmakers/rma/rm0006_1.txt (15483 words)

	Whiter Brothers ~ Floor Sanding & Finishing
		Block parquetry in 'Hadden Hall' pattern, Victorian Ash
		Block parquetry laid in a modified Hadden Hall pattern, Victorian Ash
		Block parquetry in a herring bone pattern, Yellow Stringybark
	www.batangabee.com /whiterbros/samples.htm (149 words)

	French Antiques at Sparrows: parquetry
		refectory dining table with parquetry top and pull-out leaves c.1930
		French Louis XVI style mahogany, parquetry and ormolu
		If you can't find what you are looking for on our site - you could try to check it there
	www.sparrows.com /cgi-bin/query.cgi?mode=list&keywords=parquetry (104 words)

	Parquetry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		MIB Timber floors can lay just about any parquetry that you can imagine.
		You select the timber and pattern that you desire.
		Call MIB Timber Floors NOW to arrange a quote or simply fill in the contact form and a representative will contact you shortly.
	www.mibtimberfloors.com /parquetry (45 words)

	jac643
		A Very Fine Louis XV/XVI Transitional Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Tulipwood Parquetry Table à Ecrire, Last Quarter 18th Century.
		A rectangular parquetry top with a faux and two parquetry drawers, one side with a drawer fitted with gilt-bronze compartments raised on cabriole legs joined by a parquetry platform with volute-scrolled chutes terminating in foliate scrolled sabots.
		No part of this website may be published, stored or transmitted in any form or by any means without permission and authorization in writing from Jan's & Company French Antiques, Attn: Rights & Reproductions, at 1934 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90018 U.S.A. Tel: (323) 735-6455
	www.jansantiques.com /Lot/jac643.html (153 words)

	Dindas Lew - Pre-cut premium parquetry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Renaissance Collection by Fairbank Floors is quite simply parquetry with a difference.
		The timeless beauty and formal elegance synonymous with parquetry has been captured in an outstanding range of 24 classical pre-cut designs in a range of species set to impress — ready to finish in your choice of satin or gloss.
		For more information, contact Dindas Lew on 1800 657 389.
	www.infolink.com.au /articles/4d/0c012e4d.asp (218 words)

	In Eastern Dreams - Delightful Hakone ran-yosegi parquetry Puzzle box (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In Eastern Dreams - Delightful Hakone ran-yosegi parquetry Puzzle box
		A delightful ran-yosegi (random parquetry) puzzle box from Hakone.
		Comprising ten movements to reach the centre, this superb example is in excellent condition and features all over and continuous decorations of inlaid zelkova and mullberry wood and formed into Edo-komon(traditional kimono designs).Highly polished and varnished this perfect example comes complete with original instruction sheet and is a must for any collection.
	www.ineasterndreams.com /product.asp?CategoryID=8&SubCategoryID=47&ProductID=371 (71 words)

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